“Because you don’t want to ruin our friendship?” I asked, rolling my eyes. My hands tightened around his hard biceps when he attempted to move away from me. “No! I won’t let you push me away and leave me so you can forget about me again. You’ll have plenty of time to hate me later, and eons of immortality to forget me.” “That’s not true, and you know it.” “Then why, Prince Aurelius? Why won’t you be with me tonight?” I snapped. He stilled, and sorrow crossed his features for a moment before it was replaced with something I didn’t recognize on his face. Anger? “Because I know you like no one
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